Last updated on February 28th, 2025 at 03:29 pmAthens is the oldest capital city in Europe, with a population of around 5 million people. With history spanning thousands of years, Greece is considered the birthplace of western civilization. The long recession has allowed Athens to transform itself into a multi-layered society influenced by European neighbors….
Last updated on December 20th, 2022 at 01:39 pmLast week I was in London for the second November in a row, for World Travel Market. WTM is the biggest tourism expo in the world held in an English speaking country. It’s a great event, but the best part about being in London for WTM, is just…
Last updated on December 4th, 2020 at 10:51 pmThis summer we had a chance to visit Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, just across the Potomac River from Washington, DC. It’s a moving experience to honor those who have died in combat. Here’s the history behind the cemetery and several spots you shouldn’t miss during…
Last updated on July 23rd, 2025 at 04:20 amEuropeans are generally more relaxed than Americans regarding sex and prostitution. So one of the things Amsterdam has become famous for is the sex trade in its Red Light District (‘De Wallen’ in Dutch). The Red Light district compromises around 300 rooms (kamers in Dutch), where scantily…
Last updated on February 12th, 2025 at 04:17 pm As new residents of New England a few people have actually told us that we must declare our favorite type of apple! Ask anyone around town and they will more than likely tell you that Honey Crisps are where it’s at. We’ve tried those and thought…
